History and Culture for English Learners
April Fool’s Day is one of the most delightful holidays in the English-speaking world. Every April 1st, people devise cunning plans to trick their friends, family, and coworkers. Sometimes, people even play April Fool’s Day pranks on strangers! In this...
History and Culture for English Learners
Guest post by Katie of English Expressions My name is Katie, and I’m an ESL teacher from Canada. Throughout my years of teaching students from all around the world, I’ve heard my fair share of crazy rumours about my country. Canada is a really...
History and Culture for English Learners
Did you know that an Irish-American astronaut actually played Irish music on an antique flute in the International Space Station on St. Patrick’s Day in 2011? (You can listen to the track here!) Or that the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador...
History and Culture for English Learners
Here it is, the final post of the 14-day challenge to make you a master of English love vocabulary. No series on love would be complete without at least mentioning Valentine’s Day. So, how much do you actually know about Valentine’s Day? Before...
History and Culture for English Learners
Guest post by Ashleigh of My Business English Coach. The show goes on with more big tips and small talk questions and phrases! Welcome to part 4, the final part in our 4 part series on small talk, where I will show you how to make small talk in Japan, give you...